Spalding: Washington, Obama ... there's just no comparison

4:38 PM,
Dec. 11, 2013

Written by

Don Spalding
Port Neches, Texas

No comparison between Obama, Washington

Since President Obama has become our leader I have spent a fair amount of time studying him, his policies and how he compares to some of our previous leaders. I have shared some of those thoughts with readers of this page. Thanksgiving week we were given another such comparisons.

As Thanksgiving Day approached this year, I remembered the proclamation George Washington delivered on Oct. 29, 1789: ...

"Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to ...